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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,574.26, 96,012.51 and 39,358.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,574.26, 96,012.51 and 39,358.93 is: 54,315.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,574.26 : 96,012.51 = 39,358.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,574.26/96,012.51 = 39,358.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,574.26x = 96,012.51 × 39,358.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,574.26x = 3,778,949,660.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,778,949,660.21/69,574.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,315.34

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